Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

The Demon Barber of Fleet Street is wrongfully imprisoned and later seeks revenge on the judge who sent him up the river.

Plot

What's the story about?

Plot

Benjamin Barker, a man unjustly sent to prison by a lecherous judge, vows revenge, not only for that cruel punishment, but for the devastating consequences of what happened to his wife and daughter. When he returns to reopen his barber shop, Sweeney Todd becomes the Demon Barber of Fleet Street who shaved the heads of gentlemen who never thereafter were heard from again.

Drama Suspense Thriller

Top Cast

The lead cast starring in Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street.

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  Johnny Depp

  Alice in Wonderland, Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End

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  Helena Bonham Carter

  Alice in Wonderland, Dark Shadows

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  Alan Rickman

  Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Alice in Wonderland

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  Sacha Baron Cohen

  Disclaimer (mini series), Alice Through the Looking Glass

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  Laura Michelle Kelly

Crew Behind the Film

The Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director Tim Burton last directed Beetlejuice Beetlejuice and Dumbo. The film's writer John Logan last wrote They/Them and Genius.

Director

Tim Burton

Screenwriter

John Logan

Producers

Laurie MacDonald
Patrick McCormick
Walter Parkes
Richard Zanuck

Additional Information

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Production Details

What we know about the Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street movie production.

Key Facts

• An adaptation of the Stephen Sondheim musical.

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